
Sherif Omar El Mahdy MD
Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease
Pulmonary and Critical Care staff Physician Director Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
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600 Gresham DriveSuite 8630Norfolk, VA 23507
Phone+1 757-388-6115
Fax+1 757-275-9998
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Summary
- Dr. Sherif El Mahdy is a pulmonologist in Norfolk, VA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara CarePlex Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, and Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 22 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Arabic and French. He specializes in critical care medicine and pleural disease and is experienced in pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, adult respiratory distress syndrome, pleural disease, and thoracic oncology.
Education & Training
University of Iowa Health Care Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2006 - 2009
University of Michigan Health - Sparrow/Michigan State UniversityChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2005
University of Michigan Health - Sparrow/Michigan State UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
Henry Ford St. John HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2000
University of Alexandria Faculty of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
IA State Medical License 2005 - 2028
MI State Medical License 2000 - 2028
ND State Medical License 2009 - 2028
VA State Medical License 2005 - 2028
NC State Medical License 2018 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Professional EHR, Allscripts, 2011, 2013-2014, 2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Allscripts Professional EHR, Allscripts, 2011, 2013-2014, 2016
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
Other Languages
- Arabic, French
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